The fact that the average life expectancy ten thousand years ago was so much shorter than it is now is often (i)____________ as evidence supporting the notion that the world always improves with time. However, if you (ii)____________ for the fact that most children in that epoch died in childbirth, it turns out that life expectancy back then was nearly the same as it is now. On a (iii)____________ note, it also turns out that many "barbaric" huntergatherer tribes were taller on average than the average person now living. A. cited B. prepare C. contrastive D. disregarded E. read F. sidereal G. embodied H. correct I. tangential